LAKEWOOD, NJ (Sept. 10, 2024) - After starting the season with a pair of home wins, Georgian Court Women's Soccer looks to keep the momentum going as they start a three-game road swing.

Opponent
Mercy Mavericks (0-2, 0-0 ECC)

Where
Dobbs Ferry, NY

When
Wednesday, Sept. 11, 3 p.m.

How to Watch
• Wednesday's match is available to watch via a free to view broadcast on the Mercy portal of the ECC Sports Network powered by HUDL. Links for videos and live stats can be found above and on the Lions Soccer schedule page.

Previously vs. Mercy
• Georgian Court has had a very successful history against Mercy, however it has not been very recent.
• These two teams have met three times in the Lions NCAA era and all of it was prior to 2012.
• In those three games though, the Lions are a perfect 3-0.
• This is the Lions first trip to Dobbs Ferry in more than two decades, having last ventured to the home of former Met Keith Hernandez and the childhood home of Mark Zuckerberg in 2003.

Last Time Out
• Georgian Court got off to a rollicking start to 2024.
• The Lions defeated Pace and New Haven at home last weekend in the GCU season opening tournament.
• GCU got the scoring started early with a goal in the sixth minute of game one with a goal from Juliana Rettino.
• Chiamaka Wokocha then broke a one-all tie late in the first half before Abby Kennelly put the game away in the 85th minute of the 3-1 win.
• After a scoreless first half against New Haven, the Lions scored twice late with goals from Corissa Robbins and Ashley Merizalde.
• Delanie Wilkinson kept everything in front of her for her first win, a 2-0 shutout. 
• Corissa Robbins scored the game-winner against New Haven and was named the CACC Defenseive Player of Week. 

Individual Milestones
• Abby Kennelly is one point away from 30 and five shots shy of 100.
• Izzy Hernandez is one shot away from 20 and 71 more minutes played will get her to 2000.
• Jessica Ford will start her 50th career game the next time she's in the starting lineup. She also needs 29 minutes to reach 3,000.
• Chiamaka Wokocha's next game played will be her 20th. She is also three points away from 10. 

CACC Leaders
• Seanna Boan leads the CACC and is fourth nationally with 1.5 assists per game. Her three assists are tied for the most in the country through one week.
• Goaltenders Delanie Wilkinson and Emma Bennett are each in the top-five in the CACC in goals against average.
• Chelsea Lavezzo is seventh in the CACC with six shots per game.
• GCU is leading the CACC averaging eight points per game.
• The Lions also lead the league in assists per game and corner kicks per game and are second in total goals. 

Season Opening Slump Busters
• Prior to last weekend, Georgian Court was 0-8-1 in season openers with their last season opening win coming back in 2014.
• That year was also the last time GCU started the season 3-0.

About Mercy
• Mercy also started their season last weekend, but are sitting at 0-2 through two games.
• The Mavericks lost by two goals in each games, 4-2 in the opener and then got shutout 2-0 in game two.
• In the ECC Preseason Poll, Mercy was picked to finish third overall.
• Skyler Schwenkler was picked as the Preseason Defensive Player of the Year.
• Ancksu Dixon scored a goal for the Mavericks on a team-best six shots.
• Anneliese Becker played all 180 minutes in goal.